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Flowers for Algernon / Daniel Keyes.

By: Series: SF masterworks ; 25Publication details: London : Millennium, 2000.Description: 216 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 1857989384
  • 9781857989380
DDC classification:
  • 813.54
Summary: Charlie Gordon, IQ 68, is a floor sweeper, and the gentle butt of everyone's jokes, until an experiment in the enhancement of human intelligence turns him into a genius. But then Algernon, the mouse whose triumphal experimental tranformation preceded his, fades and dies, and Charlie has to face the possibility that his salvation was only temporary.
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Originally published: New York : Harcourt Brace ; London : Cassell, 1966.

Charlie Gordon, IQ 68, is a floor sweeper, and the gentle butt of everyone's jokes, until an experiment in the enhancement of human intelligence turns him into a genius. But then Algernon, the mouse whose triumphal experimental tranformation preceded his, fades and dies, and Charlie has to face the possibility that his salvation was only temporary.

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